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Kansas State women's basketball website announced Tuesday that the Wildcats and three-time defending champion UConn will begin a home-and-home series on Nov. 23, 2015 in Connecticut. UConn will travel to Manhattan, Kan., in 2016-17. "I wanted three things out of scheduling UConn: a marquee opponent for our fans, a tremendous challenge for our team, and a unique women's basketball event for our 'Team Hally' game and girls basketball players across this region," said K-State head coach Jeff Mittie. This will be the second and third meetings between Kansas State and Connecticut. The first meeting between the schools came in the 2012 NCAA Tournament in...

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